Corona
in Queens County of New York, United States
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La Guardia Airport (2 mi) - John F Kennedy International Airport (9 mi)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (17 mi)
- Westchester County Airport (23 mi)
- Morristown Municipal Airport (29 mi)
- Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (40 mi)
- Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport (48 mi)
- Stewart International Airport (54 mi)
- Bradley International Airport (103 mi)
- Statue of Liberty (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Independence Hall (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Flushing Meadows Pitch & Putt Golf Course (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Kissena Park Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Breezy Point Executive Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Forest Park Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Tioga Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Clearview Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Douglaston Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Pelham Bay Split Rock Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Van Cortlandt Park GC (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Mosholu Golf Club & Driving Range (Golf course, 10 mi)
- J F Kennedy Memorial Marina (marina, (14 mi)
- Tarrytown Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Locust Point Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Freeport Marina (marina, (17 mi)
- Shelter Harbor Marina (marina, (9 mi)
- Bayside Marina (marina, (5 mi)
- World's Fair Marina (marina, (1 mi)
- Pier 25 (amusement park, (8 mi)
- Victorian Gardens Amusement Park (amusement park, (6 mi)
- Central Park Zoo (zoo, (6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.747 and -73.860 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 44' 49" and W -73° 51' 36"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:40 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 7:45 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay - References
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Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Touring Corona
Corona in Queens County (New York) with it's 109,698 residents is a town located in United States about 212 mi (or 341 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Corona is now 12:40 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Corona, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is La Guardia Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 10 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Queens, The Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn and Jersey City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott
Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel
Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport
Marco LaGuardia Hotel by Lexington
METRO MOTEL
Courtyard New York LaGuardia Airport
CORONA HOTEL
Fairfield Inn New York LaGuardia Airport/Flushing
Hampton Inn New York - LaGuardia Airport
Holiday Inn LAGUARDIA AIRPORT
Videos from this area
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WALK AROUND OF VERY OLD NYPD COMMUNICATIONS TRUCK FROM 1971 IN SUNNYSIDE, QUEENS IN NEW YORK CITY.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
111th Street (IRT Flushing Line)
111th Street is a local station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the 7 train at all times. It has four tracks and two side platforms on the main level. At this point, the express track "flies" over the other four tracks. The two center tracks are yard leads of the Corona Yard, home of the 7 train. As a result, trains that go to/from the yard often terminate or begin at this station.
103rd Street – Corona Plaza (IRT Flushing Line)
103rd Street – Corona Plaza is a local station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 103rd Street and Roosevelt Avenue, it is served by the 7 train at all times. This elevated station has three tracks and two side platforms. The center track is used by the rush hour peak direction <7> express service.
Junction Boulevard (IRT Flushing Line)
Junction Boulevard (originally Junction Avenue) is an express station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Junction Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue in Corona, Queens. As of 2012, there are 20,398 entries each weekday and an annual total of 6,784,942, making Junction Boulevard one of the busiest subway stations in Queens.
Queens Zoo
The Queens Zoo is a 18-acre zoo located in Flushing Meadows – Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. The zoo is part of an integrated system of four zoos and one aquarium managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society in partnership with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
LeFrak City, Queens
LeFrak City is a very large apartment development in the southernmost region of Corona, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is located between Junction Boulevard, 57th Avenue, 99th Street and the Long Island Expressway. The complex of twenty eighteen-story (technically sixteen-story, since the lobbies are the 2nd floors and there are no 13th floors) apartment towers covers 40 acres (162,000 m²) and currently houses over 14,000 people.
Louis Armstrong Gymnasium
The Louis Armstrong Gymnasium is a multi-purpose arena at the Elmcor Youth and Adult Activities Center in Flushing, New York. It was home to the Long Island PrimeTime USBL basketball team.
High School for Arts and Business
High School for Arts and Business is a public high school in New York City, located in Corona in the borough of Queens. It has an enrollment of 779. The building was previously utilized as a bowling alley. Later, on February 1, 1973 the building was first occupied as a school, Newtown High School Annex. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the New York City Department of Education, and has an overall 60% graduation rate with many students going to college.
Terrace on the Park
Terrace on the Park is a banquet hall in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park. The building was constructed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to serve as the heliport for the 1964 New York World's Fair. It is located to the south of the New York Hall of Science. The bulk of the building is suspended in the air by four supports. It has an excellent view of New York City including the Manhattan skyline.
North Corona, Queens
North Corona is the northern section of the historic Corona neighborhood. It was created in 1978 with the formation of the city's Community Boards and Community Districts, and the need for co-terminious borders. It is a low income neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. The area is roughly defined by 89th Street to the west, Roosevelt Avenue to the south, the Grand Central Parkway to the east, and 32nd Avenue and Astoria Boulevard to the north.
Roosevelt Avenue
Roosevelt Avenue is a main thoroughfare in the New York City borough of Queens. Roosevelt Avenue begins at 48th Street and Queens Boulevard in the neighborhood of Sunnyside. West of Queens Boulevard, the road is named Greenpoint Avenue and continues across the Greenpoint Avenue Bridge into the borough of Brooklyn, terminating at West Street and the East River in the neighborhood of Greenpoint.
Corona (LIRR station)
Corona was a station stop along the Port Washington Branch of the Long Island Rail Road in the Corona section of Queens, New York City. It was one of two station built by the Flushing Railroad in Corona, this one having been at National Street and 45th Avenue. The station first opened as Fashion Race Course around March, 1853, then renamed West Flushing and later renamed Corona around June, 1872. The second depot built around September, 1872 and was burned down by December 9, 1880.
Flushing Meadows Carousel
The Flushing Meadows Carousel sits in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. It is the combination of two carousels, the Feltman’s Carousel (1903) and the Stubbman Carousel (1908). The machine contains 4 rows of horses with 64 jumpers and 7 standers. 47 horses and the frame are from the Stubbman Carousel, 24 horses are from the Feltman’s Carousel.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Corona.
East Elmhurst: Northern Blvd @ 106 Street, East Elmhurst (source)
Lefrak City: Queens Blvd @ Queens Center Mall, Lefrak City (source)
East Elmhurst: GCP07 EB @ Ditmars Blvd − Ex9, East Elmhurst (source)
Corona: GCP08 EB @ Roosevelt Avenue − Ex9, Corona (source)
Lefrak City: Long Island Expressway @ 99 Street, Lefrak City (source)
Walden Terrace: Van Wyck Expressway @ Long Island Expressway, Walden Terrace (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
West Flushing, Corona
